Research Projects

Elephant Research

The African elephant research projects at Zoo Atlanta are multi-faceted and diverse. Topics range from trunk biomechanics to social behaviors.

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Giant Panda Research

The primary objective of this study is to quantitatively document the giant panda mother-cub relationship.

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Primate Research

Zoo Atlanta has a diverse population of primates, with multiple species from every major primate group (i.e. lemurs, monkeys and apes). We also have extensive collaborative projects with museums, zoos,...

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Reptile and Amphibian Research

Focusing on our diverse population of reptiles and amphibians, as well as working in labs and field sites around the world, Zoo Atlanta has a productive history of herpetological research.

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Veterinary Research

The expertise of the Zoo Atlanta Veterinary Team benefits colleagues around the world.

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